The label “Overnight Success” has been mistakenly used to describe someone whose achievement is actually the result of a lifetime of hard work, sacrifices, and overcoming adversity. Being an overnight success implies a sudden, surprise appearance of success, like an unexpected guest at the door. Actually, success travels on a...
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The Society of Entrepreneurs, in partnership with Junior Achievement of Memphis, is pleased to announce that the 2018 recipient of the Master Entrepreneur Award is Bill West. The Master Entrepreneur Award will be presented to Bill West, on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at the 26th Annual Dinner and Awards Banquet. This esteemed honor is given to the...
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We’re the best kept secret in town! I have heard it more than a few times when someone is describing their business, their institution, or services. It’s almost bragging rights to be a secret. So, you’re the best kept secret in town. And that’s a good thing? I don’t think so, not if you want to attract more customers,...
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Congratulations, you are an entrepreneur! You have a great idea, and are ready to launch your new business. You’re not alone. This year, according to the Small Business Administration, you are among the other 399,999 folks with a great idea poised to open their doors for business. But don’t worry, there is room for success. The SBA...
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Written by Dr. Mary C. McDonald, a National Leadership Consultant, at 574-2956 or visit mcd-partners.com Memphis Daily News There is a reason they are called ‘famous last words.’ They are the desperate epitaphs of what is, and what is about to change. In business, those ‘famous last words’ are usually uttered right before the...
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The Society of Entrepreneurs has elected four (4) new members to the organization; the new members are: Ron Coleman, Competition Cams; Kim Heathcott, Clarion Security; Jay Myers, Interactive Solutions, Inc.; and Kent Ritchey, Landers Auto Group. The inductees will be officially inducted into The Society of Entrepreneurs at the 26th Annual...
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